Volkswagen Polo
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc
LR61 OYYMOT history
LR61 OYY is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 83,029 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 83,029 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,340 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 OYY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 20 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 OYY was last recorded at 83,029 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 83,025 miles · 13 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 5,340 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,029 miles
- 2024 – 79,363 miles
- 2023 – 69,877 miles
- 2022 – 63,805 miles
- 2021 – 59,081 miles
- 2020 – 53,709 miles
- 2019 – 48,131 miles
- 2018 – 38,079 miles
- 2017 – 33,351 miles
- 2016 – 28,948 miles
- 2015 – 24,696 miles
- 2014 – 21,071 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,029 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Both Rear Tyres Perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Silencer Deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,029 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 83,029 miles
- Test number
- 308534135358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail83,025 miles (+3,662)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,025 miles
- Test number
- 768204374922
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Pass79,363 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 79,363 miles
- Test number
- 321865042005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,343 miles (+9,466)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,343 miles
- Test number
- 236685104047
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Pass69,877 miles (+6,072)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 69,877 miles
- Test number
- 804652289521
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,805 miles (+9)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 63,805 miles
- Test number
- 864505637301
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyres Perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Silencer Deteriorated
Fail63,796 miles (+4,715)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,796 miles
- Test number
- 994575407101
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Cylindrical Clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyres Perished
- AdvisoryHandbrake Requires Service
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Silencer Deteriorated
Pass59,081 miles (+5,372)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 59,081 miles
- Test number
- 349650948420
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass53,709 miles (+5,578)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 53,709 miles
- Test number
- 743362538603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,131 miles (+10,052)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 48,131 miles
- Test number
- 386058355724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,079 miles (+169)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 38,079 miles
- Test number
- 618929896020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,910 miles (+4,559)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,910 miles
- Test number
- 275291994068
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass33,351 miles (+4,403)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 33,351 miles
- Test number
- 267543572247
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre outer sidewall perished and kerbed
Pass28,948 miles (+4,252)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 28,948 miles
- Test number
- 323192700520
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall scuffed
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing and sidewall scuffed
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass24,696 miles (+3,625)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 24,696 miles
- Test number
- 382238619925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,071 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 21,071 miles
- Test number
- 277792554224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR61 OYY
- Does LR61 OYY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 OYY is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 OYY?
- The MOT on LR61 OYY is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR61 OYY done?
- LR61 OYY was recorded at 83,029 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 5,340 miles a year.
- Has LR61 OYY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 OYY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR61 OYY ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LR61 OYY find?
- LR61 OYY passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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